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Sundown Ranch Bermudagrass Pasture, Cows & Calves/Cherokee Hills RC&D Project

Description: Photograph of a small herd of cows and calves grazing on a Bermudagrass field on the Sun Down Ranch. The Bermuda planting was originally an abandoned strawberry field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda planting on abandoned strawberry field on Sun Down Ranch, Cherokee County."
Date: May 1972
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sundown Ranch Bermudagrass Pasture, Cows & Calf/Cherokee Hills RC&D Project

Description: Photograph of a small herd of cows and calves grazing on a Bermudagrass field on the Sun Down Ranch. The Bermuda planting was originally an abandoned strawberry field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda planting on abandoned strawberry field on Sun Down Ranch, Cherokee County."
Date: May 1972
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Life in the Cherokee Nation, 1855-1860

Description: Article chronicles what life was like inside of the Cherokee Nation before the Civil War. The article focuses on how tribe members interacted with authority figures, mission schools, architecture, and finances.
Date: Autumn 1971
Creator: Holland, Reid A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Homesteading the Strip

Description: Article chronicles how the United States government opened the land called Cherokee Strip for settlement and the ensuing struggles of the settlers and the American Indians who lived there.
Date: Autumn 1973
Creator: Lucas, Robert C. & Gilstrap, Lucille
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Intruders at Chilocco

Description: Article details how the United States government created the Chilocco Indian School within contested borders of the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Savage, William W., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Trial of Ezekiel Proctor and the Problem of Judicial Jurisdiction

Description: Article narrates the events surrounding the "Tragedy of Goingsnake," a shootout that resulted in nine deaths and numerous wounded. The shootout resulted from a judicial jurisdiction dispute regarding the trial of Ezekiel Proctor, a Cherokee man charged with the murder of Polly Kesterson.
Date: Autumn 1970
Creator: Littlefield, Daniel F., Jr. & Underhill, Lonnie E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Northeastern's Seminary Hall

Description: Article chronicles the history of the building that hosted Seminary Hall, the first co-educational public seminary school in the world, located on the Northeastern State College campus.
Date: Winter 1973
Creator: Halliburton, R., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0104]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jefferey Coverdale of Crooked Oak High School in Oklahoma City, left, and Joe Davis, Muskogee, were the top government officers in Boy's State activities concluded this weekend at Northeastern Oklahoma State University, Tahlequah."
Date: 1975
Creator: Northeastern Oklahoma State University
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0657]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Symposium on the American Indian at Northeastern State College, Tahlequah is funded as Dr. Robert e. Collier, left, president of the school, receives a check for $2,000 from State Rep. Bill Willis, D-Tahlequah, speaker-elect of the state House of Representatives."
Date: 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0309]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The drug stores in Tahlequah and surrounding communities are still doing a brisk business in liniment and other patent preparations as contestants of the sixth annual canoe races held last weekend seek relief from their sore muscles."
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0061]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "NORTHEASTERN ROYALTY named recently at Northeastern State College, Tahlequah, include Miss Northeastern for 1973, Elaine Whitworth, and runners-up Andrea Baker of Muskogee, left, and Suzanne Rogers of Vian."
Date: 1973
Creator: Tayrien, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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